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Compare ETPMPT vs. VGS

Compare shares and ETFs on the ASX that you can trade on Pearler.

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Overview
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Overview

When it comes to investing in the Australian stock market, shares and ETFs are a popular choice. Two options in the ASX are ETPMPT and VGS. In this comparison, we'll delve into these options across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

ETPMPT

VGS

Popularity

Low

High

Pearlers invested

8

11,919

Median incremental investment

$575.00

$1,075.31

Median investment frequency

Fortnightly

Monthly

Median total investment

$3,901.94

$3,926.72

Average age group

26 - 35

26 - 35


Key Summary

ETPMPT

VGS

Strategy

ETPMPT.AX was created on 2009-01-02 by ETFS. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on platinum commodities. ETFS Physical Platinum (ETPMPT.AX) is designed to offer investors a simple, cost-efficient and secure way to access physical platinum by providing a return equivalent to the movements in the platinum spot price less the applicable management fee.

Vanguard MSCI Index International Shares ETF (ASX: VGS) seeks to track the performance of the MSCI World ex-Australia index before account fees, expenses and taxes. The index tracks the large and mid-cap stocks from 22 developed markets including the US, UK, Japan, Canada, France, Germany and Israel.

Top 3 holdings

Physical Platinum (100 %)

Apple Inc. (5.40 %)

Microsoft Corp. (4.13 %)

Amazon.com Inc. (2.15 %)

Top 3 industries

Information Technology (22.51 %)

Financials (13.70 %)

Health Care (12.53 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (72.93 %)

Japan (5.73 %)

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (3.77 %)

Management fee

0.49 %

0.18 %


Key Summary

ETPMPT

VGS

Issuer

ETFS

Vanguard

Tracking index

LBMA Platinum Spot Price AUD

MSCI WorldexAustralia Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.49 %

0.18 %

Price

$136.91

$140.30

Size

$21.919 million

N/A

10Y return

-3.05 %

168.77 %

Annual dividend/ distribution yield (5Y)

- %

2.37 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

30/01/2009

20/11/2014

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

ETPMPT

VGS

Popularity

Low

High

Pearlers invested

8

11,919

Median incremental investment

$575.00

$1,075.31

Median investment frequency

Fortnightly

Monthly

Median total investment

$3,901.94

$3,926.72

Average age group

26 - 35

26 - 35


Pros and Cons

ETPMPT

VGS

Pros

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

ETPMPT

VGS

Lower exposure to US market

Higher exposure to US market

Higher management fee

Lower management fee

Lower price growth

Higher price growth

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield

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